"And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what a…" — Mark 11:29

Mark 11:29 · KJV

“And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. {question: or, thing}”

— Mark 11:29

Verse 28

And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

Verse 30

The baptism of John, was {it} from heaven, or of men? answer me.

Mark 11 — Context

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. {question: or, thing}

The baptism of John, was {it} from heaven, or of men? answer me.

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?

Cross References

Luke 20:3-8

And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:

Isaiah 52:13

Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. {deal...: or, prosper}

Matthew 21:24

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things.